The relationship between the rapid rejection of Haemonchus contortus larvae with cells and mediators in abomasal tissues in immune sheep

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 39, Issue 14, 2009, Pages 1589-1594

  Kemp, Joanna M ^a   Robinson, Nicholas A ^a   Meeusen, Els N T ^a   Piedrafita, David M ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Ex vivo assay; Galectin; Immune exclusion; Nematode; Resistance; Sheep

Indexed keywords

GALECTIN; GALECTIN 14; LEVAMISOLE; TETRAMISOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

IMMUNOASSAY; LARVA; MODELING; NEMATODE; SHEEP;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; EX VIVO STUDY; EXPLANT; HAEMONCHOSIS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LEUKOCYTE; MAST CELL; MICROFILARIA (NEMATODE LARVA); NONHUMAN; RUMINANT STOMACH; SENSITIZATION; SHEEP DISEASE;

ABOMASUM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; EOSINOPHILS; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; LARVA; MALE; MAST CELLS; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SHEEP, DOMESTIC; TIME FACTORS;

HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; NEMATODA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 70349764378     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2009.05.015     Document Type: Article

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